Total Crime Rate
119.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ordnance Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 340th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ordnance Road (E16 4PJ) in the last 12 months was 119.7 per 1,000 residents and was 34.7% lower than the Canning Town North average (183.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ordnance Road (E16 4PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 224 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Canning Town North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Malmesbury Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ordnance Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beckton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Beckton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Beckton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Beckton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mary Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petra Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petra Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Mary Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Petra Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Addington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Addington Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Petra Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Liverpool Road | Under investigation |
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